Menuma, Saitama

Menuma (妻沼町, Menuma-machi) was a town located in Ōsato District, Saitama Prefecture, Japan.

As of 2003, the town had an estimated population of 27,522 and a density of 758.81 persons per km2. The total area was 36.27 km2.

On October 1, 2005, Menuma, along with the town of Ōsato (also from Ōsato District), was merged into the expanded city of Kumagaya. As such, the town no longer exists as an independent municipality.[1]

  1. ^ "総務省｜令和2年版　地方財政白書｜資料編　〔附属資料〕　昭和60年度以降の市町村合併の実績" [Record of Municipal Mergers Since Showa 60]. 総務省 (in Japanese). Retrieved 2024-02-28.